Tag: style

  • LAID-BACK GLAMOUR

    LAID-BACK GLAMOUR

    Verdi’s CHILLOUT collection is high on style and easy on the eyes Women who appreciate beauty, craftsmanship, and style will no doubt be familiar with Verdi, a brand that wears its “Made in Italy” badge proudly. From classic pieces to statement-making jewellery, Verdi has earned itself a stellar reputation that celebrates two important hallmarks: Design…

  • FROM JEWELLER TO LEGACY BUILDER

    FROM JEWELLER TO LEGACY BUILDER

    Michael Koh of Caratell shifts his focus from design to education to ensure that the jewellery industry retains its lustre This year, Caratell, which is one of the finest haute joaillerie ateliers in the region, celebrates 15 years in the jewellery industry. Its founder, Michael Koh, is the driving force for its success. He is…

  • 90 YEARS OF ITALIAN STYLE

    90 YEARS OF ITALIAN STYLE

    As FOPE turns 90 this year, we take a look at key moments in its history, as well as its contributions to the world of fine jewellery FOPE found its start in 1929 as an Italian goldsmith workshop, which, over the course of 90 years, has evolved into an international jewellery brand celebrated for its…

  • IN EXCESS

    IN EXCESS

    Why be feeble when you can be fabulous? Let these big, beautiful, and excessively opulent earrings get you on the right track. Palmiero’s “Rays of Sun” collection is all about curves and sinuous movement, which is dramatically achieved in this pair of earrings. It features a mixture of rose gold and white diamonds. Two oval…

  • THE ULTIMATE SHOWGIRL

    THE ULTIMATE SHOWGIRL

    As she turns 50, Jennifer Lopez shares some of her secrets to ageing gracefully and living a happy life — hoop earrings, included Watching her night by night on stage in Las Vegas, one could never tell that Jennifer Lopez is turning 50 this this year — which she will be celebrating with a birthday…

  • TIMELESS TIME TELLERS

    TIMELESS TIME TELLERS

    Our all-time favourite wrist-worthy ladies’ watches Like a Fendi Baguette bag or a Volkswagen Beetle, there are some things that remain firmly in the public’s mind, sparking instant brand recognition. These are game changers in the industry that become perennial favourites through the years. Watches are no different. These iconic ladies’ timepieces are either instantly…

  • BACK TO HUE

    BACK TO HUE

    Vibrant and colourful ensembles, with diamonds, of course, are back at this year’s Golden Globes A stark contrast to last year’s Golden Globes — where celebrities donned mostly all-black ensembles in support of Time’s Up’s initiative against gender inequality and abuse of power in the industry — this year, A-listers embraced vibrant colours once again…

  • BOLD STATEMENT

    BOLD STATEMENT

    Dare to stand out in these romantic date night staples Spring-Summer 2019, VERSACE     Feather-trimmed flocked tulle top, 16ARLINGTON, available at net-a-porter.com   Gaia Bloom diamond high jewellery necklace, SARTORO   Diamond ring, ZYDO   Avenue Classic Sweet Valentine watch, HARRY WINSTON Black bag from Spring-Summer 2019 collection, CHLOÉ   Pearl and diamond ring,…

  • BLACK NOIR

    BLACK NOIR

    Nothing says class and opulence more than an all-black outfit with a touch of gold, pearls, or diamonds Ready to Wear Fall-Winter 2018, JOSIE NATORI Images courtesy of Josie Natori     1. Iconic Ring Panthere de Cartier ring, CARTIER   2. Statement Heel Lark 100 shiny calf with pearls, JIMMY CHOO   3. Elegant…

  • HOW TO WEAR VELVET CHOKERS?

    Classic gold chains are your best conventional match to pair with your beautiful pendants. But the new-season stylish trend calls for luxurious fabric — velvet. The touch-me texture are attention seeking, enhancing the beauty of a woman’s neckline.     Pair simple pendants with either thin or thick velvet chokers for an instant style lift.…

  • WHO SHONE THE BRIGHTEST AT THE GOLDEN GLOBES?

    The 74th Annual Golden Globe awards saw some of the most celebrated celebrities in beautiful dresses and dazzling jewels. See below for our favourite selections.             Image opener: Actress Brie Larson FOREVERMARK Black Label Cushion Diamond Stud Earrings set in Platinum   All images courtesy of brands, unless stated otherwise  

  • CHOPARD’S CAROLINE SCHEUFELE TURNS RED CARPET ‘GREEN’

    Apart from being graceful and feminine, the 2016 Red Carpet Collection from the Swiss-based jewellery and luxury watches brand Chopard introduces an innovative way of using titanium, allowing artisans to create even more whimsical finishes and colours.   “But the real inspirations for this collection are the big, unique gemstones themselves,” shares Caroline Scheufele, Co-President…